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Family structures across Ontario are diverse, including LGBTQ+ and blended families. In many families, non-biological parents play a significant role in children’s lives as they grow up. This is true whether you are a step-parent by marriage, your child was born via surrogate, or you have not obtained formal legal recognition of your parental role. …

In today’s globalized world, many couples separate or divorce while they’re living outside of Canada. When your family law matter involves court orders from outside the country, the legal process you have to navigate inevitably becomes more complex. Although Ontario does recognize international divorce orders in most cases, enforcement of provisions across jurisdictions can be …

When you share children with a partner, navigating decision-making responsibility and parenting time (formerly custody and access) can be challenging. When children travel with a parent who doesn’t adhere to a decision-making responsibility arrangement, the situation can quickly become serious. In the context of family law, international child abductions happen when children are taken or …